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    In pictures: Refreshing rain in Dubai and Sharjah

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    In pictures: Refreshing rain in Dubai and Sharjah

    Rain of varying intensities hit many areas of the UAE on Sunday

    Published:  November 08, 2020 20:00 Nilanjana Javed, Senior News Editor
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    Rains in Dubai
    Both residents of Dubai and Sharjah were pleasantly surprised in the afternoon by a gentle drizzle that turned into a cooling shower on Sunday. | Above: A pedestrian uses his umbrella to keep from getting wet in Sharjah. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Rain in Sharjah
    Refreshing though it may be, some Sharjah residents had to scramble, using makeshift umbrellas as the rain came pouring down. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Rain in Sharjah
    The rain in Sharjah is part nature, part nurture. While the environmental conditions are conducive to stormy weather, the UAE is also undertaking a cloud-seeding programme at the moment. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    Rain in Dubai
    As rain fell in Dubai, motorists had to contend with tougher road conditions. Officials called for caution while driving. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    New rain
    Children enjoy the pleasant weather in Sharjah. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News
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    Rain 6
    Some parts of UAE are gearing up for another day of rainfall tomorrow. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    Rain 7
    A good idea when on the road when it's pouring is to slow down - it's easier for accidents to occur when patches of road are wet and slippery. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    Rain 3
    Come rain or shine, UAE's delivery men will stay on the roads. Here's a photo of a couple of delivery bikes awaiting their riders who are undoubtedly dropping off their packages. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    Rain in Dubai
    A pedestrian crosses a road in Dubai with puddles of rain water. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    Rain in Dubai
    With blue-grey skies and a healthy dollop of rain, Dubai really is at its most picturesque. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    Rain in Dubai
    Slow down when driving on a rainy day - it's tougher than it looks. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News
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    Rain in Sharjah
    Grey clouds gathered creating a cozy vibe and cool afternoon in Sharjah before the rain set in. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News

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